Alto

Q: Is Alto a boy or girl name?

Alto is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name it ranks #37602, and as a girl name it ranks #38513.

Q: How popular is the name Alto?

Alto is ranked #37602 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ ALT-oh ]

Boy Name #37,602 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Alto is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced ALT-oh.

Parents who love the name Alto often also consider Bang, Cygnus, Essie .

Popularity Over Time

#37,602

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #37,602
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Alton #1572 Altair #4101

Middle Name Ideas

Suggested pairings based on syllable flow and style

Alto Charles

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Alto Andrew

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Alto Angel

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Alto Diego

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Alto Brooks

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Alto Jayden

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Alto Adriel

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Alto Damian

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Alto Bennett

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Alto Dominic

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Also a Girl Name

Alto is also used as a girl name, ranked #38513.

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Similar Names

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Essie Boy Hebrew/Persian via Esther Dleh Boy Hmong language Bang Boy Sino-Vietnamese Cygnus Boy Latin Aneas Boy Greek Eisuke Boy Japanese

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alto

Is Alto a boy or girl name?

Alto is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #37602. As a girl name, it is ranked #38513. Alto is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Alto?

Alto is pronounced ALT-oh.

How popular is the name Alto?

Alto is currently ranked #37602 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Is Alto a common or rare name?

Alto is an uncommon name, ranked #37602 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Alto

Alto is a boy name .

Is Alto a boy or girl name? Alto is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #37,602 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #38,513. Alto is more commonly used as a boy name.

Alto is currently ranked #37,602 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Alto include Alton, Altair . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.